Sabra Tabb
Waynesville,NC
Summary
Responsible and hardworking professional dedicated to using compassionate and caring approach to provide outstanding services to patients. Attention to detail, good memorization, strong motivation, and organizational abilities to ensure the highest level of accuracy. Professional demeanor with strong work ethics, flexibility, and reliability.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist/Clinical Research Coordinator
Asheville Clinical Research
Asheville, NC
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Documented patient information into electronic medical records system.
- Performed venipuncture and other blood collection procedures according to established standards.
- Observed patient for unusual reactions or events to take appropriate action under established guidelines.
- Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories, and measuring vital signs.
- Maintained accurate up-to-date tracking logs for all aspects of clinical research activities including but not limited to adverse events, serious adverse events, concomitant medications, lab results .
Phlebotomist
Mountain Medical Associates
Clyde, NC
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Centrifuged blood specimens in test tubes and capillary tubes to separate cells and sediment from blood serum.
- Identified patients using proper procedures prior to specimen collection.
- Collected blood samples of up to 50 patients per day using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles and straight needles
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection
- Maintained exam rooms by ordering supplies, transporting specimens, washing and packing instruments, and changing solutions.
SUPPORT STAFF MEMBER/Site Lead
StarMed HEALTHCARE
Asheville, NC
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Collected nasal swabs from 50 to 100 patients for COVID and proper packaging of specimens for transport
- Performed/completed patient registration for testing and vaccination
- Supervised employees working at site
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss current projects and goals.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
Pathology Lab Assistant
Mission Hospital
Asheville, NC
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Accessioned tissue and fluid specimens for pathology, cytology, and endoscopy
- Entered patient demographics in the laboratory information system
- Labeled requisitions, specimen containers, cassettes, and slides with a unique identification number
ACCESSIONING/DATA ENTRY SPECIALIST
HealthLink Diagnostics Laboratories
Largo, FL
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Received 50 to 100 specimens per day and follow procedures for visual inspections of packages upon receiving
- Accessioned specimens by logging receipts
- Performed nasal swab specimen collection
ASSISTANT LAB TECHNICIAN
United Tissue Network
St. Petersburg, FL
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Assisted in tissue recovery of 35 to 50 decedents
- Performed donor physical assessment, blood draws, and assisted with tissue recoveries
- Shipped tissue orders to clients and companies
- Released donor remains to be cremated
LAB ASSISTANT
Quest Diagnostics
Tampa, FL
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Performed routine instrument maintenance daily
- Prepared specimens for testing
- Disposed of hazardous wastes
SPECIMEN ACCESSIONER
Lab Corp
Tampa, FL
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Was responsible for accurately handling 100 specimens per day during all phases of testing
- Accurately labeled all specimens
- Scanned for data entry
AUTOPSY TECHNICIAN
Duval County Medical Examiner
Jacksonville, FL
04.2015 - 08.2015
- Assisted pathologists with 50 to 100 autopsies per month, and other forensic procedures.
- Received and properly registered human or non-human remains into autopsy suite by assigning case numbers, names, and date
- Received, processed, and released decedents, clothing, and evidence to the appropriate funeral agencies.
- Prepared autopsy suite for decedents by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Haywood Community College
Clyde, NC06.2023
Bachelor of Science Degree - Forensic Anthropology, Criminal Justice
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC01.2013
Skills
- Human anatomy and physiology
- Planning and Organization
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Proficient in PowerPoint
- Proficient in Excel
- Medical laboratory procedures
- Clinical research
- Venipuncture
- Specimen Preparation
- Patient Care
- Blood Collection
Certification
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
- Forensic Death Investigation
- Medicolegal Autopsy
- BLS Healthcare Provider CPR and AED Certification for American Health Association
- Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) for National Performance Specialists
Activities
- Lambda Alpha National Collegiate Honors Society for Anthropology
- American Academy of Forensic Sciences
Timeline
Phlebotomist/Clinical Research Coordinator
Asheville Clinical Research
04.2024 - 05.2025
Phlebotomist
Mountain Medical Associates
05.2023 - 10.2023
SUPPORT STAFF MEMBER/Site Lead
StarMed HEALTHCARE
09.2021 - 12.2022
Pathology Lab Assistant
Mission Hospital
07.2021 - 12.2021
ACCESSIONING/DATA ENTRY SPECIALIST
HealthLink Diagnostics Laboratories
07.2020 - 06.2021
ASSISTANT LAB TECHNICIAN
United Tissue Network
09.2018 - 09.2019
LAB ASSISTANT
Quest Diagnostics
09.2017 - 03.2018
SPECIMEN ACCESSIONER
Lab Corp
05.2016 - 09.2017
AUTOPSY TECHNICIAN
Duval County Medical Examiner
04.2015 - 08.2015
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Haywood Community College
Bachelor of Science Degree - Forensic Anthropology, Criminal Justice
Western Carolina University
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